Planning application
The Grange, Southdown Road, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7DP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) - Beech - Prune back on eastern aspect by 2.5 metres, leaving a finished spread on eastern aspect of 6 metres, ensuring crown is well balanced and rounded. T2) - Hornbeam - Prune back on eastern aspect by 2.5 metres, leaving a finished spread on eastern aspect of 4 metres, ensuring crown is well balanced and rounded.
As published by the council, reference 2025/939/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/939/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Woldingham
- Parish
- Woldingham
- Postcode
- CR3 7DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by Tandridge
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6 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tandridge granted permission on 6 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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